Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP in Norway
Norway: Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP was 0.0209 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.0209 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
78th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0436 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1960
All-time low
0.0134 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2013
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP in Norway, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Norway stood at 0.0209 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Norway peaked at 0.0436 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0134 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
Norway ranks 78th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP in Norway, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0436 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0363 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1962 | 0.0343 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0328 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0336 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0323 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0339 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1967 | 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1968 | 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0337 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0382 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0376 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.028 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0302 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0383 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.7% |
| 1975 | 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0286 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1977 | 0.027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0221 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0261 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0309 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0301 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0284 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0265 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0225 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0209 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1988 | 0.024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0343 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0291 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0236 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0225 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0215 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0221 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0214 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0197 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0213 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0235 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0202 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0196 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0144 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0156 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0187 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0163 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0177 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0144 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0134 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 0.016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0168 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0165 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0179 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0197 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0216 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0209 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0192 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0174 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0209 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0209 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 0.0209 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0205 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Norway's 0.0209 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0127 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0345 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0436 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0306 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0221 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0383 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0266 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0209 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0343 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0225 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0197 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0291 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0166 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0196 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0134 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0216 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0199 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0174 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0209 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 75 Gabon 0.0217 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 76 Egypt 0.0213 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 77 Philippines 0.0209 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 79 South Africa 0.0208 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 80 Spain 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 81 Zimbabwe 0.0205 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Norway
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.7416 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.11 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 198.35 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -7.82 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -164.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1,394 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 5.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Norway?
- Imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Norway was 0.0209 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0436 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0134 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Norway rank for imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp?
- Norway ranks 78th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports by region of origin divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports by region of origin ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Imports by region of origin divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.